Special Edition: Iran War: Expert Analysis & One American’s Escape
Release Date: 03/14/2026
Iran Speech Takeaways, AI Election Ads & ‘Godspeed, Artemis II’ - Thursday, April 2, 2026
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The news to know for Thursday, April 2, 2026! We’ll recap President Trump’s address to the nation last night — all about Iran. And: why hundreds of thousands of immigrants could get their U.S. legal status back. Plus: how A.I. video is being used to depict political opponents in campaign ads, what four NASA astronauts are up to now — as their historic mission to the moon is officially underway — and which candy and chocolate products are getting a recipe makeover. Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! Join us every Mon-Fri for more daily news...
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Trump’s Primetime Speech, Voter Lists Required & Historic Moon Mission - Wednesday, April 1, 2026
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The news to know for Wednesday, April 1, 2026! We’ll tell you about the new timeline for the U.S. military to leave Iran, and President Trump’s latest effort to get allies involved. Also, how a new presidential order could change elections in the U.S. And a key pillar of Trump’s immigration agenda being scrutinized by the Supreme Court. Plus: a new proposal that could change how Americans save for retirement, a new announcement from legendary golfer Tiger Woods, and a countdown to astronauts’ return to the moon. Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! ...
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Trump’s New War Threat, 3-Minute Heist & Army’s Kid Rock Flyby? - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
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The news to know for Tuesday, March 31, 2026! We’ll tell you about President Trump’s new threats for Iran that could raise some serious concerns under international law. Also, TSA agents are finally getting paid. And President Trump now says his proposed ballroom isn’t as important as what is being built beneath it. Plus: the latest museum heist that put three masterpieces of French art into the hands of thieves, the unusual video from Kid Rock that got the U.S. Army’s attention, and the two upcoming residencies — with tickets on sale soon. Those stories and even more news to know...
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New Phase of War?, Longest Shutdown & Tiger Woods Arrested - Monday, March 30, 2026
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The news to know for Monday, March 30, 2026! What to know about possible plans to start a ground operation in Iran as thousands more American troops arrive in the Middle East — and several more have been hurt. And Iran-linked hackers have targeted the head of the FBI. Also, we have an update about efforts to fund DHS and pay TSA workers. Plus: we’ll tell you about Tiger Woods’ latest car crash, which new women’s sports team just set an all-time record for attendance, and the movie shaping up to be the year’s first true blockbuster. Those stories and even more news to know in about...
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Special Edition: Travel Smarter – Avoid Long Lines, Find Great Deals & Plan Ahead
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Airport wait times are said to be the longest in TSA history right now, and even though President Trump signed an order to pay TSA workers, it could take months to get back to business as usual. So what should travelers do right now? We’re joined by travel expert Katy Nastro with actionable tips to avoid delays and long lines. Plus, we’re talking all things summer travel: from trends and top destinations to rising prices and how to find the best deals. Learn more about our guest(s): Join us again for our 10-minute daily news roundups every Mon-Fri! Become an...
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New Deadline for Iran, TSA Payment & Olympics Policy Change - Friday, March 27, 2026
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The news to know for Friday, March 27, 2026! We’re talking about both the U.S. and Iran setting the stage for potentially more escalation in the Middle East. That could involve ground troops, oil blockades, and mass destruction. Also: how TSA agents could finally get paid, despite Congress still deadlocked. And what’s behind protests that could bring out millions of people all over the country. Plus, the historic change coming to paper money in the U.S., the new policy impacting transgender athletes at the highest level, and the most talked-about appearances at last night’s iHeart Music...
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Peace Plan Rejected, Social Media Safety Verdict & March Madness Record - Thursday, March 26, 2026
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The news to know for Thursday, March 26, 2026! We’ll explain President Trump’s new threat for Iran now that its government has rejected America’s peace proposal. Also, the verdict in one of the country’s most closely watched civil trials involving Meta and a woman who says she became addicted to social media. Plus, how the Postal Service is passing high gas prices onto customers, why the First Lady was escorted by a humanoid robot, and we’ll catch you up on March Madness—with a unique “Sweet Sixteen” kicking off tonight. Those stories and even more news to know in about 10...
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More Troops to MidEast, Meta Found Liable & MLB Season Begins - Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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The news to know for Wednesday, March 25, 2026! What to know about President Trump’s peace plan offered to Iran just as America sends more troops to the Middle East. Also, a possible breakthrough to end the partial government shutdown affecting TSA. And NASA’s updated plans to expand humanity’s footprint in space. Plus: we’ll tell you about the landmark verdict that puts Meta on the hook for child exploitation, where seasonal allergies are the worst this spring, and how to watch the unusual first game of the Major League Baseball season tonight. Those stories and even more news to...
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U.S.-Iran Talks?, Plane Crash Audio Details & Heatwave Expands - Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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The news to know for Tuesday, March 24, 2026! Are there peace talks underway between the U.S. and Iran? Leaders of the two countries are saying very different things. We’ll tell you about the potential impact on the war itself and the financial markets. Also, what an air traffic controller admitted after a deadly plane crash on a New York City runway. And an update on some airport security lines now that ICE agents have been sent in to help. Plus: what to know about a bipartisan effort in Congress to ban a certain type of sports betting nationwide, why the federal government is blocking most...
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Threats Intensify War, Collision at LaGuardia & RIP America’s Tough Guy - Monday, March 23, 2026
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The news to know for Monday, March 23, 2026! What to know about the U.S. and Iran trading serious threats, the furthest known Iranian attack so far in this conflict, and the latest warning for Americans traveling abroad. Also, why New York’s LaGuardia Airport closed down earlier this morning, and what ICE agents could be doing at airports around the country starting today. Plus: remembering the man known as “America’s Tough Guy,” Hawaii braces for more rain while dealing with the worst flooding in 20 years, and why malls might actually be making a comeback. Those stories and even more...
info_outlineWe’re now two weeks into the war with Iran, and there's growing uncertainty about what comes next.
In this episode, we bring you two perspectives:
1- Expert analysis from Kamran Bokhari on the strategic calculations behind the conflict and why the next few weeks could be critical.
2- Plus, you'll hear a firsthand account from Oliver Sims IV, an American who was stranded in Qatar as airspace shut down and war unfolded overhead.
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